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Honolulu (Waikiki) weather in January

Is it warm? Yes. January in Honolulu (Waikiki) is warm: afternoons average 27°C and nights 20°C. Most days (80%) peak between 26°C and 28°C.

Warm · average high

27°C

25°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low20°overnight
  • Sea25°average, 2022–2025
  • Rainy days434 mm in the month
  • SkySome cloud32% cloud · 59% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every January afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 26° and 28°.

Number of January days by daily high, 2011–2025.

January, year by year

The average January high in each year. The warmest, 2016, averaged 28°C; the coolest, 2013, 27°C.

Average January high by year: 2011: 26.6°C, 2012: 27.4°C, 2013: 26.5°C, 2014: 26.9°C, 2015: 26.9°C, 2016: 28°C, 2017: 27.1°C, 2018: 27°C, 2019: 27.3°C, 2020: 27.3°C, 2021: 27.9°C, 2022: 27.3°C, 2023: 27.8°C, 2024: 27.6°C, 2025: 27.9°C.

Compared with home

Average January highs. Expect rain on about 4 days (34 mm in a typical month).

  • Honolulu (Waikiki)27°
  • Cork9°
  • London9°
  • Dublin8°
  • Belfast8°
  • Glasgow7°
  • Manchester7°

Other months

Honolulu (Waikiki) all year · Where else is hot in January

Warmer in January, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Honolulu (Waikiki) is about 14h 15m.

  • Very hot in Jan

    33°C average high

    avg high · 19° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    The Gambia

    The Gambia

    Sea
    23°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Often cloudy
    From Dublin
    ≈ 6h
  • Hot in Jan

    29°C average high

    avg high · 23° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Antigua

    Caribbean

    Sea
    27°
    Rain
    7 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 8h
  • Hot in Jan

    30°C average high

    avg high · 24° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Barbados

    Caribbean

    Sea
    27°
    Rain
    9 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 8h 30m

Air: Copernicus ERA5-Land, 2011–2025, matched to the official averages for Honolulu airport. Sea: Copernicus ERA5, 2022–2025. Rainy days = days with 1 mm of rain or more, as weather stations count them. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology